Church of England considering plans to drop celibacy question for gay priests
The Church of England is considering plans to stop asking its gay clergy whether they are living a celibate lifestyle.
The Church of England is considering plans to stop asking its gay clergy whether they are living a celibate lifestyle.
One of the chaplains of the Queen of England has stepped down in order to freely criticize the reading of a Quranic passage at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral earlier this month.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte denounced the Catholic Church for speaking out against the summary killings linked to the government's war on drugs.
Women are leading the efforts in spreading the Gospel in Iran despite the risk of imprisonment and rejection by their families, according to a research conducted by the global charity Open Doors.
Persecution watchdog group Open Doors has disputed the methodology of the report that claimed 90,000 Christians were martyred annually between 2006 and 2015.
A human rights organization has warned that Islamic extremists have imposed Sharia or Islamic law in several villages in Mali, threatening the villagers not to celebrate weddings or baptisms.
The Burma Army announced last Thursday that it had detained two Kachin Baptist pastors, whose disappearance last month raised concerns among human rights groups.
An 80-year-old Mexican priest, who has conducted at least 6,000 exorcisms in his 40 years of service, has claimed that the devil is afraid of him.
As Iraqi forces continue to push their way into Mosul to liberate the city from the Islamic State, Christians who experienced persecution in Burma are risking their lives in war zones in Iraq to help the victims of the terror group.
Pilgrims will be able to visit the churches on the western bank of the Jordan River soon after the area is cleared of booby-traps and land mines.
A Christian human rights lawyer in China is now suffering from severe psychological and physical trauma after being detained for 18 months.
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.